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EdTechFocus

  1. Technology enhances, doesn't replace great teaching - Technology Changes Everything and Nothing huff.to/Kc0gVF via @HuffPostTech
  2. iPads required for all students - Orange Lutheran to launch iPad curriculum - The Orange County Register ocregister.com/articles/orang…
  3. Students to be tagged with GPS tracking in NISD pilot program kens5.com/news/local/Stu…
  4. Digital Education: Educators Use Mobile Devices More Than General Public blogs.edweek.org/edweek/Digital… via @educationweek
  5. CIOs will soon blend non-tech, traditional IT roles - Learning curve ahead for some shar.es/quuH6 via @computerworld
  6. 3D printing gets more flexible with Nylon extrusion engt.co/KK4lxu via @engadget
  7. @SETDA Education group: Schools need 100 Mbps per 1,000 broadband users networkworld.com/news/2012/0521… via @networkworld
  8. Did you remember to submit your Center for Creativity, Arts, and Technology (CCAT) STEAM Education Grants 2012 sproutfund.org/sparkpgh/oppor…
  9. Education Week: Studies on Multitasking Highlight Value of Self-Control edweek.org/ew/articles/20… via @educationweek
  10. EdTech Researcher: Will Technology Lead to the Unbundling of Schools? blogs.edweek.org/edweek/edtechr… via @educationweek
  11. Technology for Online Standardized Testing vs Technology for Teaching, Learning and Creative Inquiry blogs.edweek.org/teachers/leadi… via @educationweek
  12. #pabyot Hampton Board Policies can be found on the web at ht-sd.org/page.cfm?p=2505
  13. Also the @cosn Leadership for Mobile Learning initiative is a helpful set of resources for #pabyot cosn.org/Initiatives/Le…
  14. @cosn report Acceptable Use Policies in the Web 2.0 and Mobile Era is an excellent resource #pabyot cosn.org/Initiatives/Pa…
  15. State-wide Bring Your Own Technology discussion and videoconference today #pabyot